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Late Pleistocene Glyptodontinae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Glyptodontidae) from southern South America: a comprehensive review
(Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2019-01)
Glyptodon Owen is one of the most frequently recorded glyptodonts in the Pleistocene of South America, especially between 20°S and 38°S. A high specific diversity has traditionally been proposed for the genus, including ...
South America: long and winding roads for the first Americans at the Pleistocene/Holocene transition
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2003-01)
Since 1998, the idea of discussing different topics referring to the peopling of the Southern Cone at the Pleistocene/Holocene transition was occupying our interests. Finally, and with the agreement of INQUA through the ...
The first fossil record of Amphisbaena heterozonata from the Late Pleistocene of Buenos Aires province, Argentina
(Brazilian Society of Herpetology, 2006-08)
We report the first fossil record of the living amphisbaenian Amphisbaena heterozonata, from the Late Pleistocene ofBuenos Aires province, Argentina. The specimen consists of a nearly complete skeleton, including cranium, ...
On the Validity of Testudinites sellovii Weiss, 1830 from the Pleistocene of Paso del Catalán (Uruguay, South America)
(Asociación Paleontológica Argentina, 2018-07)
The first named extinct turtle species from South America was Testudinites sellovii Weiss, 1830, a tortoise from the Pleistocene of Uruguay. The material consists of isolated plates that come mainly from the plastron (Fig. ...
First Pleistocene South American Teratornithidae (Aves): new insights into the late evolutionary history of teratorns
(Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2021-07)
The first unequivocal records of teratornithid birds from the Pleistocene of South America are here described, adding a new member, and the largest, to this highly diversified guild of large carnivorous flying birds that ...
Two late pleistocene members of the white-grub complex, one of the most destructive insect pests of turfgrasses
(Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia, 2016-08)
We report the record of two members of one of the most destructive insect pests of turfgrasses from the Late Pleistocene of the Pampean region. The presence of Cyclocephala signaticollis and Diloboderus abderus 12,000 years ...
New osteoderm morphotype (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the middle Pleistocene of Argentina
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019-11)
Associated osteoderms of unique aspect have been found in Ensenadan age deposits near San Pedro, in the Pampean Region of Argentina. Their general shape closely resembles that of mylodontid sloths. They are unique in ...
Large Carnivore Footprints from the Late Pleistocene of Argentina
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-04)
The aim of the present contribution is to describe large felipedid footprints from a new ichnological site from the Late Pleistocene of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The prints are referred as the new ichnospecies ...